Robin KoernerFeb 1021 minI Know What Makes You YouWhat is a person? Or to put the question more personally, what are you? I don’t mean “what are you physically?” No one is referring to...
Robin KoernerJan 2816 minHow to Get Compensated Every Time a Corporation Lets You DownJust Not Good Enough We have all had the experience, time after time, of being let down by some large corporation whose services or...
Robin KoernerDec 19, 202110 minDon’t Die with the Music Still Inside You (in Memory of my Late Dad)Two months ago, I flew to my native England to deal with the passing of my father. For years, his now-widow had been by his side to help...
Robin KoernerFeb 24, 20214 minYour Success Is All Luck - But You Can Make Luck“Mild success can be explainable by skills and labor. Wild success is attributable to variance.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled By...
Robin KoernerFeb 16, 20217 minThe Power of Refusal (and a Heuristic for Life)“It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” - Somerset Maugham This quotation...
Robin KoernerAug 4, 20202 minGreatness, defined?The first quote in my 240-page commonplace book (see the first blog entry above) is this. If you wish to proceed into the infinite,...
Robin KoernerJun 30, 20207 minDoes Giving Everything to One Thing Lose You Something?I think I was the only adult American who didn’t know who Michael Jordan is when the documentary, Last Dance came out. I had heard the...